Improvement in toy bells



UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

CHARLES A. BAILEY, OF COBALT, ASSIGNOR TO THE GONG-BELL MANU- FACTURINGCOMPANY, OE EAST HAMPTON, CONNECTICUT.

IN TOYBELLSQ Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 179,989,dated July 18, 1876; application filed February 10, 1876. v

-To. all whom it may-concern:

Be it known that I, CHAS. A. BA ILEY, of Cobalt,in the county ofMiddlesex, and in the State of Connecticut, have invented certain newand useful Improvements in Toy Bells; and do hereby declare that thefollowing is a full, clear, and exact description thereof, referencebeing had to the accompanyingdrawings, and to the letters ot'referencemarked thereon, making a part of this specification.

My invention relates to toy bells; and it consists in the constructionof the same, as-

- will be hereinafter more fully set forth.

In order to enable others skilled in the art to which my inventionappertains to make and use the same, I will now proceed to describe itsconstruction and operation, referring to the annexed drawing, in which-Figure 1 is a side elevation of my invention. Fig. 2 is a longitudinalsection of the same.

A A represent two segmental frames, the

' rims of which form the rockers B B, and which are connected at theirends by rounds or bars C C D is a rod or bar connecting theframes Ain'the center at the top, and to said rod is attached a bell, E,depending from the same, and on top is an ornamental figure, G. Morethan one bell may be attached to the rod D, if desired. g Y

The toy bell thus constructed may be rocked back and forth, or drawnacross the floor by a string, a, attached to one of the rods C.

Having thus fully described my invention, what-I claim as new, anddesire to secure by

